Yasa (son of a householder of Bārāṇasī)

Yasa

Son of a householder of Bārāṇasī; the first to go forth after the five monks

Category: Monks (bhikkhus)

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Year 1 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 35

Yasa goes forth, and his father takes full refuge

Year 1 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 35

Yasa's mother and former wife become female lay disciples

Year 1 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 35

Yasa's four friends go forth

Year 1 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 35

Yasa's fifty friends go forth

Year 5 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 39

The first of the gravest rules as recorded in the Mahāsāṃghika Vinaya